Its operation in a world beset by fuel and energy crises makes no sense at all.

The arsenal of megadeath can't be rid no matter what the peace treaties come to.

Inflation is not all bad. After all, it has allowed every American to live in a more expensive neighborhood without moving.

Of course, the aim of a constitutional democracy is to safeguard the rights of the minority and avoid the tyranny of the majority. (p. 102)

Faith as an intellectual state is self-reliance.

With respect to Holy Communion, it is up to the communicant to decide whether they are in a state of grace and worthy to receive the Eucharist. Each one of us makes that decision.

To subject every private family to the odious visits and examination of the tax-gatherers ... would be altogether inconsistent with liberty.

In a criminal justice setting, it's very hard to create a therapeutic environment where people do feel safe, but the real important thing to do is to do your best to do that.

Try to make others happy, and don't despair over all the evil in the world. Instead of cursing the dark, let us each light one small lamp.

I have never in my life taken a command into battle and had the slightest desire to come out alive unless I won.

Reason is the shadow cast by God; God is the sun.

Actually, I've only been involved with one girl I worked with. It was Alyssa Milano. We didn't actually have an onscreen kiss - we're about to but it gets broken up.

Men keep agreements when it is to the advantage of neither to break them.